ENg Lit PT 3

THREE PART ASSIGNMENT ARTICLE RESEARCH PROJECT ENG – YOUNG ADULT LIT

PART ONE of THREE $15.00 value

.Article/Research Project: This(assignment) project, which should be formatted like an annotated bibliography, is designed to encourage reading current research about adolescent literature that explore issues that are of interest today. The research may be of use for the analysis paper on Book “FEVER 1793, Laurie Halse Anderson.” Find three scholarly articles published in the last five years. Include the correct bibliographic information using MLA formatting (8thedition) and a summary of each article. The 3 Summaries should each be approximately 50 words long. Two journals that often specialize in adolescent literature are ALAN Review, Journal of Adult and Adolescent Literacy, and English Journal, NCTE’s journal focusing on secondary English language arts. You may, find articles of interest in some other educational journals as well, including Voices from the Middle, NCTE’s journal focusing on middle grades. ALAN Review has a free archive of editions from two years ago and prior; the other journals are available online.

PART TWO of THREE – WEB PROJECT, SECTIONS A & B, (A) Introduction (B) Rationale (PLEASE USE TITLES, A for INTRODUCTION, B for RATIONALE with answers to follow? $20.00 value

WEB PROJECT: Section (A) of Web Project This title “Web Project” do A, then Section B

, Create a Book Introduction and rationale for ( Whale Talk,by Chris Crutcher) as a the novel intended to present . For this project, you will need a classic novel with an adolescent protagonist, a book-length non-fiction text suitable for adolescents, a YA book that translates and focuses on a current issue. This project will consist of two sections. The first section is an introduction to the novel with the goal being to help generate discussion and provide background on the author, story, and time period of the book.

PLEASE NOTE; This is an introduction, not a summary. Some topics to include in the introduction are as follows: overview of book, author biography, journal topics, discussion questions, web sites, historical background, related texts, films, art, and music.

SECTION (B) of Web Project This part is a rationale paper, which is an argument for why this book should be read by young adults. Collect evidence and research to support the argument and prove your point. Make certain to use

7MLA form and include a Works Cited page. The paper should be created in Microsoft Word and should be 2-3 pages long

PART THREE of THREE $20.00 value

Analysis Paper

This paper is a traditional analysis of literature. Write an analysis of some aspect of the book (Fever 1793,Laurie Halse Anderson) The Paper must center on analysis.

Develop a strong thesis and specific argument with cited quotes and examples from the book as support.

Make certain to use MLA form and include a Works Cited page. The paper should be 2-3 pages long. Do not summarize the

Literature (book). Assume that the reader has read the book.

Also submit a synopsis of your paper with a question or two.

Warning! Do not omit the synopsis or the question(s)